Games like Mikhail Tal vs Janis Klovans (1954)

Stem game: Mikhail Tal vs Janis Klovans (1954) 1/2-1/2

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6 6.c3 Nxe4 7.d4 Bd7 8.Re1 Nf6 9.dxe5 dxe5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.Rxe5+ Be7 12.Bg5 Bxa4 13.Qxa4+ b5 14.Qc2 O-O 15.Nd2 Qd6 16.Nf3 Rfd8 17.Rae1 Rd7 18.Bxf6 Qxf6 19.Qe4 Re8 20.Nd4 g6 21.b4 Kf8 22.Qc6 Red8 23.Qe4 Bd6 24.Re8+ Kg7 25.Rxd8 Rxd8 26.Nc6 Rd7 27.c4 bxc4 28.Qxc4 Qf4 29.Qc3+ Qf6 30.Qxf6+ Kxf6 31.Nb8 Re7 32.Rxe7 Kxe7 33.Nxa6 c6 34.Kf1 Ke6 35.Ke2 Kd5 36.Kd3 Bxh2 37.g3 h5 38.Nc5 g5 39.Ne4 h4 40.Nxg5 hxg3 41.fxg3 Bxg3 42.Nxf7 c5 43.b5 c4 44.Kd2 Kc5 45.a4 Kb4 46.Kc2 Kxa4 47.b6 Kb5 48.b7 Kb6 49.Kc3 Kxb7 50.Kxc4 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (C79)
Player profiles: Tal, J Klovans

Novelty of stem-game: 13. ...b5

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1 Nf6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 Be7 12. Bg5 Bxa4 13. Qxa4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Boleslavsky vs Bronstein ½-½ 20 1949 USSR Championship C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

2. Tal vs J Klovans ½-½ 50 1954 Riga C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1 Nf6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 Be7

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Smyslov vs A Pytlakowski ½-½ 43 1947 it, Warsaw (Poland) C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1 Nf6 9. dxe5 dxe5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Pilnik vs P Trifunovic ½-½ 12 1954 Belgrade C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1 Nf6 9. dxe5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Pilnik vs Averbakh ½-½ 68 1952 Sweden izt C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1 Nf6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Riumin vs Ragozin ½-½ 16 1938 Moscow 4m C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

2. Unzicker vs P Tautvaisas ½-½ 37 1949 OLdenburg C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7 8. Re1

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Rauzer vs S Von Freymann 0-1 45 1933 USSR Championship C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense

2. Keres vs Ragozin 1-0 47 1940 USSR Championship C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

3. Unzicker vs Ujtumen ½-½ 57 1961 Moscow it C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

4. D Ciric vs N Karaklajic ½-½ 42 1968 Wijk aan Zee I C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. c3 Nxe4 7. d4 Bd7

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Botvinnik vs Ragozin ½-½ 32 1940 Training Game C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

2. R Byrne vs V Pupols 1-0 47 1969 US-op C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred

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